Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your FMX file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert FMX to another file type
To convert FMX modules to another format, you need Oracle Forms or other Executable software.
Convert a file to FMX
To convert other file formats to the "Compiled Binary Module" file type, you need software like Oracle Forms or a similar tool.
About FMX files
The .FMX file is primarily a compiled Oracle Forms module used to execute database-driven enterprise applications. These files are created and managed using Oracle Forms Builder. Users frequently encounter issues with .FMX files because they are proprietary, compiled binary executables rather than editable source code. They require a heavy, expensive Oracle WebLogic Server environment to run and are completely unsupported by modern web browsers. A major real-world limitation is that developers often lose the original source files and need to reverse-engineer the application. Unfortunately, standard online converters fail to process .FMX files because they contain closed, machine-level binary code intended only for Oracle's runtime engine. The best conversion targets for legacy Oracle Forms usually involve migrating the original source to XML or TXT for modern web redevelopment, but extracting data directly from a compiled .FMX is extremely difficult. Because this file format is heavily restricted and compiled, only the original software can properly read or execute the data. However, you can still use convert.guru as a pragmatic workaround. Just drag and drop your file to identify the format, view it, and convert it when possible. Our platform can inspect the file, extract embedded plain text strings, identify version headers, and help you determine if an underlying format can be salvaged.
Convert.Guru analyzes your FMX file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert FMX file to DLL, SO, DYLIB, BUNDLE, PLUGIN, XPI, CRX, SAFARIEXTZ, APPEX, KEXT, SYS or DRV, you can use Oracle Forms or similar software from the "Compiled Executable Form" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert LV2, DYLIB, VST, AAX, DRV, TDE, LADSPA, BUNDLE, AU, DLL, RTAS or SO files to FMX, try Oracle Forms or another comparable tool in the "Compiled Executable Form" category.
The FMX Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our FMX converter.